Lockheed 9 Orion crash, Mar 25, 1933 (14 killed), Hayward...

Lockheed 9 Orion accident on March 25, 1933 near Hayward California, United States with 14 fatalities.

The Varney Speed Lines Lockheed Orion NC12226 was on a night flight from Burbank to Oakland in heavy rain when it descended below cloud near Hayward, California, on 25 March 1933. It struck two houses, crashed into a third and exploded. Fourteen people were killed, including the three aboard and eleven on the ground.

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